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MLB Matchup

Royals @ Yankees

Fri, Apr 17 11:05 PMYankee StadiumMLB.TV
Final
KC 2 - 4 NYY
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Odds

DraftKings
Run Line
KC +1.5·NYY -1.5
Moneyline
KC +149·NYY -181
Total
8
Royals
Away
Royals
7-13
2-8 road
L
L
L
L
L
Yankees
Home
Yankees
11-9
6-5 home
W
L
W
L
W

AI Analysis

LEANSoft lean — not a strong recommendation
Yankees ML
-186· moderate risk
62%

Yankees hold a +1.3 run differential edge over KC, start a superior pitcher (Schlittler 2.49 ERA vs Wacha 0.43 in small sample), and play in a hitter-friendly Yankee Stadium with wind blowing out to RF at 8 mph — but heavy juice at -186 and a brutal 1-9 ATS last 10 cap this as a lean only.

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Starting Pitchers

Michael Wacha
KC
Michael Wacha
(2-0, 1.00)
1.00
ERA
Cam Schlittler
NYY
Cam Schlittler
(2-1, 1.95)
1.95
ERA

Season Series — KC 0 - NYY 1

KC 4-2 NYY
Apr 17

Batting

0.222
#25
AVG
0.214
#27
0.650
#26
OPS
0.695
#16
15
#24
HR
23
#5
65
#26
R
86
#13
61
#27
RBI
79
#15
16
#8
SB
25
#2

Pitching

4.08
#17
ERA
3.68
#9
1.320
#15
WHIP
1.220
#6
161
#16
K
170
#10
74
#22
BB
54
#4
10
#3
QS
6
#10
7
#2
SV
5
#15

Bullpen & Advanced

8.8
#15
K/9
9.1
#10
0.237
#17
OPP AVG
0.236
#16
0.730
#22
OPP OPS
0.661
#7
10
#17
HLD
8
#23

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ATS Records

8-12
Overall ATS
9-11
3-7
Away/Home ATS
4-7
4-7
As Favorite
9-11
4-5
As Underdog
0-0
0-0
Over/Under
0-0-2
3-7
Last 10 ATS
1-9
ATS Win%
0.4%
Avg spread: -0.1
Avg margin: -0.8
ATS Win%
0.5%
Avg spread: -1.5
Avg margin: +0.6

Scoring

3.35
R/G
4.50
4.15
RA/G
3.90
-0.9
DIFF
0.6

Injury Report

KCBailey FalterRP
15-Day-IL
KCStephen KolekSP
15-Day-IL
KCCarlos EstevezRP
15-Day-IL
KCTyson GuerreroRP
Day-To-Day
KCAnthony SimonelliSP
Day-To-Day
KCJavier Vaz2B
Day-To-Day
KCJames McArthurRP
15-Day-IL
KCAlec MarshSP
60-Day-IL
NYYCarlos RodonSP
15-Day-IL
NYYGerrit ColeSP
15-Day-IL
NYYClarke SchmidtSP
60-Day-IL
NYYAnthony VolpeSS
10-Day-IL
NYYRafael MonteroRP
Out
NYYTravis MacGregorSP
Day-To-Day